25 MAY 1907, page 14

Pamphlets On The Congo Question.

[To THE EDITOR OP ERR "Srscraros."1 SrE,—I should be greatly obliged if you could find it possible to publish these few lines. For the information of the increasing number of......

Poetry.

A MEMORY. Tars is just the weather, a wet May and blowing, All the shining, shimmering leaves tossing low and high, When my father used to say : "'Twill be the great mowing !......

Memorial To The Founder Of The Art For Schools Association.

(TO THE EDITOR Or THE "SPECTATOR:I Sin,—A number of the friends and colleagues of the late Miss Mary Elizabeth Christie are joining together to commemorate ber work in connexion......

The " Spectator " Experimental Company.

ITo THE EDITOR or TEE ..SPECTATOR.1 SIR, — Our late sergeant-instructor of gymnastics is still unemployed. My letter which you kindly published on the 4th inst. has failed to......

Music.

CHARLES SANTLEY. Trtz late Lord Bowen, in an address delivered before the Working Men's College in 1893, illustrated the uncritical spirit of the age in an often - quoted......

An Acknowledgment.

rro Tn. EDITOR OP THE "SwOTATOILi Suk—Will you allow me in your correspondence columns to thank the unknown benefactor who sends me every week a copy of the Spectator P I can......

Word-coining And Slang. [to The Editor Or She S.m.:for:1...

your article " Word-Coining and Slang" in last week's Spectator you speakpf the expression " to fire otft " as if it were American. But I do not think it is. You will find......